Story and photos by Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald “We are the Maryknoll connection,” Sister Joan Chatfield told the diverse crowd gathered in the Maryknoll Community Center Oct. 7 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Maryknoll Sisters in Hawaii. The 200-or-so people all knew what the Maryknoll veteran meant. Each had been touched, […]
Hawaii members of Indian missionary order mark 75th anniversary of founding
Story and photos by Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Hawaii’s four Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians commemorated the 75th anniversary of the founding of their order with hundreds of their closest friends with a Mass and dinner at St. Elizabeth Church in Aiea Oct. 5. Bishop Larry Silva and 10 priests celebrated the […]
Photo: 100th anniversary of Fatima
A wooden statue of Our Lady of Fatima normally housed in the office of Bishop Larry Silva was brought to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Oct. 13, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the appearance of the Blessed Mother to three children in Fatima, Portugal. Throughout the day, hundreds of faithful stopped […]
Relics of Molokai saints venerated in Milwaukee
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The relics of Hawaii’s two saints paid a visit to a suburb of Milwaukee last month where they were venerated by about 30 people. Hawaii deacon and seminarian William “Pila” Tulua led the 45-minute devotional service honoring St. Damien de Veuster and St. Marianne Cope in the main chapel […]
Heralding back | Five years ago this month, a second saint for Molokai
Pope Benedict XVI canonized Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai. In remembrance of that historic event, the Hawaii Catholic Herald is republishing a shortened version of the story printed about the canonization in the Oct. 26, 2012, issue. Pope Benedict canonizes Mother Marianne Cope with six others in joyful ceremony at St. Peter’s By Patrick Downes […]
Sister Rosario Tuvida, Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary: Only a shadow of your love
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Forty-two years ago, when I was merely 26 years of age, I was sent to the United States to help in our congregational mission of teaching in Hawaii. I thought the United States would be visually greener and different from my homeland […]
Natural family planning expert to give talk at Pearl City parish
Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Pearl City will host a two-hour presentation on natural family planning by one of the world’s authorities on the topic. Malaysian Dr. Lek-Lim Chan will speak on the Billings Ovulation Method, described as one of the simplest and most popular methods of regulating pregnancy, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Nov. 14, […]
Fall sale offering country goodies and more
The St. Rita Parish, Haiku, Maui, seventh annual Fall Sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Nov. 4, will feature a huge rummage sale, fresh produce, plants, jams, jellies and pickled items and scrumptious breads baked by the St. Rita bakers. Beef teriyaki plate, Portuguese bean soup and gandule rice are on the food venue. Also featured […]
DPC Report: A lot of work, but I asked for it
DIOCESAN PASTORAL COUNCIL By Ryan Agcaoili Special to the Herald Be careful of what you ask for, they said. Did I listen? No. A few years ago, I, much like many of you, asked God what exactly he wanted from me. I sat in the pews, attended the young adult nights, and chaperoned youth ministry […]
Heralding back: Oct. 20, 2017
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Oct. 20, 1967 Bishop Scanlan stands before the altar and reads the prayers of blessing upon this new chapel which will serve both the Sisters of St. Francis and the students. He is flanked by Father Francis Kelliher, M.M., pastor of Sacred Heart Church, Very Rev. Harold […]
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